Where: Jordan (32.2° N, 35.6° E: paleocoordinates 10.8° N, 30.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hamam Formation, Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; carbonate and siliciclastic
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: recrystallized, original aragonite, replaced with calcite
Collected by F. Ahmad
• material has been deposited in the collections of the Institut für Paläontologie der Universität Würzburg
Primary reference: D. K. Pandey, F. Ahmad, and F. T. Fürsich. 2000. Middle Jurassic scleractinian corals from northwestern Jordan. Beringeria 27:3-29 [W. Kiessling/A. Girndt]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 83641: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Antje Girndt on 25.08.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Lochmaeosmilia trapeziformis Gregory 1900 stony coral |